The Social Media Roundup – building great ideas one 4×2 brick at a time.

Online LEGO Maniacs Unite!
LEGO has launched their new social media hub this week, curating and aggregating content produced by LEGO Maniacs worldwide. The slick site features a playful block-based layout with a constantly updating tower of content, all of which is shareable and sortable. As a recovering maniac, I feel a relapse coming on.

A More Social Google?This week, GigaOm published an interview with Google’s David Glazer about the Goog’s plans for world domination the social web in 2010. The crux – connecting everything Google knows about you (Social Search, Latitude, etc) with open community-driven standards like OpenSocial, Friend Connect, and a raft of others to create a “distributed, open social ubiquitous web.”